No worries about the Groundhog seeing his shadow up here on the ridge ....... Yesterday was gloomy also...but if it will bring Spring on earlier I can suffer...
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Feb 2, 2005 4:12 pm
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I have some buttercups up, too, Jeannie. I sure hope that old groundhog is snoring away in his den so he will awaken real soon and the sunshine will come with...
Can't figure the weather....My sister in W TN called this morning and she said the daffodils weren't' blooming over there, and they are usually 2 weeks ahead...
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Feb 2, 2005 5:03 pm
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askgranny@... wrote: No worries about the Groundhog seeing his shadow up here on the ridge ....... Yesterday was gloomy also...but if it will bring Spring...
Sorry y'alls groundhog let you down there, Frank....We're mighty pleased with ours ! First time I can remember when the sun wasn't shining on Groundhog...
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Feb 3, 2005 5:31 am
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askgranny@... wrote: Sorry y'alls groundhog let you down there, Frank....We're mighty pleased with ours ! First time I can remember when the sun wasn't...
askgranny@... writes: Are you gonna plant your lettuce on Valentines Day ? Mama always planted leaf lettuce and also mustard greens on Valentines Day... ...
I have planted lettuce atop 6 inches of snow and had it come up just fine....If the critters are as starved there as they are here the lettuce seed would...
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Feb 4, 2005 6:12 am
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We have had a mild winter so far...Little snow.....but a big plenty for me....Jeannie T But......not enough for our yearly feast of snow cream as yet? : ( ...
Here in the Land of the Pennsylvania Dutch they say you just have to plant your early peas on St. Patrick's Day, The way we're going you would have to dig the...
I knew it as soon as I stepped outside the door this morning on my way to get the newspaper.....Oh yeah ! Birds singing....even the air feels like ...
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Feb 8, 2005 4:04 pm
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The Buttercup is the first flower that I watch for. Then I know its spring! Makes me want to get on my knees and smell of it. I wont pick the first ones, as...
Where I grew up they called daffodils Buttercups...Just the plain yellow single flowers that sometimes get nipped by snow....Mama set out about a dozen bulbs...
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Feb 9, 2005 6:07 am
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IN SEARCH OF .......... I searched for you among the willow trees, And on a hillside, green. Walked the meadow, by the pond And followed a rock-filled stream. ...
Oh my goodness, Jay Cee, what a great poem ! Enjoyed every line of it, and made me think of jaunts I have taken searching out the elusive asparagus or Spring...
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Feb 14, 2005 5:14 pm
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Great stuff, Jaycee! As Jerry Reed said: "When you hot, you hot!" Hermit ... From: <JCLARK5159@...> To: <rememberingwhen@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday,...
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Feb 14, 2005 6:56 pm
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Hi all members, I don't know if any of you get the "Chicken Soup" daily e-mails or not, but todays issue is one that I feel fits right in with both groups,...
Thanks for sharing that great story, Frank.....Fine reading for my 'bedtime story' tonight...I'm sorting through my clutter right now, getting rid of many...
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Feb 15, 2005 6:03 am
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askgranny@... writes: ...I'm sorting through my clutter right now, getting rid of many years accumulation of ' treasures'.. Jeannie, Remember how close I...
Enjoyed every line of it, and made me think of jaunts I have taken searching out the elusive asparagus or Spring flowers.....Jeannie T Asparagus? YUM! I hope...
The old asparagus ferns should still be there...if you look carefully. I used to see it growing on the side of the road between Guthrie and Elkton ,...
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Feb 15, 2005 4:17 pm
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Am selling my rolling pins, the iron pot they stand in, plus the wooden apple box full....{All standing on end....} It's come down to getting rid of this...
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Feb 15, 2005 4:17 pm
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What a lovely story, Frank. Thanks for sharing. Could you please forward the Chicken Soup newsletter? I am bedridden for now and would love to get the...
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Feb 15, 2005 5:42 pm
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So many folks having surgery and losing loved ones these days...A nephew sent me these little jokes and I thought they might brighten up YOUR day as much as...
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Feb 28, 2005 6:55 pm
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askgranny@... wrote: So many folks having surgery and losing loved ones these days...A nephew sent me these little jokes and I thought they might brighten...
I've used that line about the green bananas many times to diffuse a serious conversation when folks get to talking about how they might die soon, so don't plan...